2020 Penang FA season

The 2020 season was Penang's 94th competitive season, 3rd consecutive season in the second tier of Malaysian football since relegated in 2017, and 99th year in existence as a football club. The season covers the period from 1 December 2019 to 30 November 2020. After spending the season mostly at the top of the league table, Penang were promoted to the Super League on 20 September. Two weeks later, Penang won the Malaysia Premier League for the first time in the club's history after Kuala Lumpur failed to get three points against Perak II.

Penang
2020 season
PresidentDr. Amar Pritpal Abdullah
Head CoachManzoor Azwira
StadiumCity Stadium
Premier League1st (Promoted as Champions)
FA CupTournament Cancelled
Malaysia CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Casagrande
(9 goals)

All: Casagrande
(10 goals)
Highest home attendance5,855 vs Selangor II
(7 March 2020)
Lowest home attendance4,330 vs Sarawak United
(1 March 2020)
Biggest win4–0
(vs. Kelantan United, 2 October 2020, Premier League)
Biggest defeat0–1
(vs. Terengganu II, 10 October 2020, Premier League)

Coaching Staffs

PositionName
Head CoachMalaysia Manzoor Azwira
Assistant CoachMalaysia Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli
Malaysia Mat Saiful Mohamad
Goalkeeping CoachMalaysia Mohd Hisham Jainudin
Fitness CoachMalaysia Rozy Abdul Majid
Malaysia Faizal Halim
Team DoctorMalaysia Hardeep Singh Jaginder Singh
Malaysia Parmjit Singh Kuldip Singh
PhysiotherapistMalaysia Izzul Naim Jamil
MasseurMalaysia K. Mathialagan
Kit ManMalaysia Razif Radali
Malaysia Sufie Noorazizan
U-21 Team Head CoachMalaysia Wan Rohaimi
U-19 Team Head CoachMalaysia K. Mahendran

Squad

As of 2 October 2020[1]
Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of Birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
1 Samuel Somerville Malaysia England GK (1994-03-01) 1 March 1994
21 Wong Tse Yang Malaysia Hong Kong GK (1995-05-13) 13 May 1995
22 Ramadhan Hamid Malaysia GK (1994-02-16) 16 February 1994
25 Hazrull Hafiz Malaysia GK (1997-12-06) 6 December 1997
71 Al Imran Ishak U21 Malaysia GK (1999-06-21) 21 June 1999
Defenders
3 Raffi Nagoorgani Malaysia RB / CB (1994-06-17) 17 June 1994
6 Khairul Akmal Malaysia RB / CB / DM (1998-05-28) 28 May 1998
13 Latiff Suhaimi Malaysia CB / DM / CF (1989-05-29) 29 May 1989
15 Fairuz Zakaria Malaysia RB / DM (1997-05-25) 25 May 1997
16 Zamri Pin Ramli Malaysia RB / RW (1991-04-24) 24 April 1991
17 Rafael Vitor FP Brazil CB (1993-01-05) 5 January 1993
23 Zharif Desa Malaysia CB (1992-07-08) 8 July 1992
33 Azmi Muslim Malaysia LB / LW (1986-10-17) 17 October 1986
88 M. Yoges Malaysia LB / LW (1988-11-13) 13 November 1988
Midfielders
7 Syukur Saidin Malaysia DM / CM (1991-11-12) 12 November 1991
8 Khairu Azrin Malaysia DM / CM (1991-07-13) 13 July 1991
10 Lee Chang-hoon FP South Korea RW / LW (1986-12-17) 17 December 1986
11 Amer Azahar Malaysia RW (1995-06-22) 22 June 1995
12 Al-Hafiz Harun Malaysia RW (1994-04-13) 13 April 1994
14 Endrick FP Brazil AM / CM / CF (1995-03-07) 7 March 1995
20 Azrie Reza Malaysia AM (1997-12-30) 30 December 1997
28 Wan Faiz Malaysia AM (1992-07-11) 11 July 1992
55 Afif Azman Malaysia AM / RW (1998-08-01) 1 August 1998
62 Daniel Irfan U21 Malaysia AM (2000-03-07) 7 March 2000
78 Azmeer Aris U21 Malaysia AM (1999-08-05) 5 August 1999
Strikers
9 Casagrande FP Brazil CF (1986-07-28) 28 July 1986
18 Marcus Mah Malaysia CF (1994-04-02) 2 April 1994
19 Nurshamil Ghani Malaysia CF (1994-09-25) 25 September 1994
30 Nurfais Johari U21 Malaysia AM / LW (1999-03-27) 27 March 1999
99 Bobby Gonzales Malaysia CF (1984-02-15) 15 February 1984
  • FP = Foreign player
  • U21 = Under-21 player

Transfers and contracts

1st Transfer Window


No. Pos. Name Age Moving from Type Transfer Date Transfer fee
11 MF Malaysia Amer Azahar 28 Malaysia UiTM Transfer 9 November 2019 Free
28 MF Malaysia Wan Mohd Faiz 31 Malaysia UKM Transfer 9 November 2019 Free
1 GK Malaysia England Samuel Somerville 29 Malaysia Johor DT II Transfer 10 November 2019 Free [2]
18 FW Malaysia Marcus Mah 28 Malaysia Petaling Jaya City Transfer 20 November 2019 Free
22 GK Malaysia Ramadhan Hamid 29 Malaysia Kedah Transfer 21 November 2019 Free[3]
15 DF Malaysia Fairuz Zakaria 26 Malaysia Kedah President Cup Transfer 21 November 2019 Free [4]
23 DF Malaysia Zharif Desa 31 Malaysia Melaka United Transfer 21 November 2019 Free [5]
33 DF Malaysia Azmi Muslim 36 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Transfer 23 November 2019 Free
20 MF Malaysia Azrie Reza Zamri 25 Malaysia Youth System Promotion 5 December 2019 N/A
3 DF Malaysia Raffi Nagoorgani 29 Malaysia Felda United Transfer 5 December 2019 Free
10 MF South Korea Lee Chang-hoon 36 Malaysia PDRM Transfer 5 December 2019 Free
8 MF Malaysia Khairu Azrin Khazali 32 Malaysia Terengganu FC Transfer 5 December 2019 Free
16 DF Malaysia Zamri Pin Ramli 32 Malaysia Petaling Jaya City Transfer 6 December 2019 Free
9 FW Brazil Casagrande 37 Malaysia Melaka United Transfer 15 December 2019 Free
13 DF Malaysia Latiff Suhaimi 34 Malaysia Selangor Transfer 25 December 2019 Free
14 MF Brazil Endrick 28 Malaysia Selangor Transfer 8 January 2020 Free
19 FW Malaysia Nurshamil Abd Ghani 29 Malaysia Melaka United Transfer 8 January 2020 Free
17 DF Brazil Rafael Vitor 30 Brazil Nacional Transfer 11 January 2020 Free
99 FW Malaysia Bobby Gonzales 39 Malaysia Sarawak United Transfer 7 February 2020 Free
21 GK Malaysia Hong Kong Wong Tse Yang 28 Free Agent Transfer 2 October 2020 Free

1st Transfer Window

No. Pos. Name Age Moving to Type Transfer Date Transfer fee
1 GK Malaysia Zamir Selamat 34 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Released[6] 3 November 2019 Free
2 DF Malaysia Che Safwan Hazman 27 Malaysia Negeri Sembilan Released[6] 3 November 2019 Free
3 MF Malaysia Lim Yong Sheng 28 Free agent Released[6] 3 November 2019 Free
6 MF Malaysia Wan Mohd Syukri 31 Malaysia Melaka United Loan Return 3 November 2019 N/A
7 MF South Korea Kang Seung-jo 37 Malaysia Kelantan Released 3 November 2019 Free
8 MF Malaysia Dhiyaulrahman Hasry 27 Malaysia Terengganu II Released[6] 3 November 2019 Free
9 FW Brazil Casagrande 37 Malaysia Melaka United Loan Return 3 November 2019 N/A
10 FW Argentina Julián Bottaro 31 Malaysia UKM F.C. Released 3 November 2019 Free
11 MF Malaysia Mohd Azrul Ahmad 38 Malaysia Kelantan Released[6] 3 November 2019 Free
15 DF Malaysia Abdul Aziz Ismail 35 Malaysia Kelantan United Released[6] 3 November 2019 Free
16 FW Argentina Ezequiel Agüero 29 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Rovers Released 3 November 2019 Free
17 DF Malaysia Tunku Noor Hidayat 28 Free agent Released 3 November 2019 Free
18 FW Malaysia Rahizi Rasib 29 Malaysia Protap Released 3 November 2019 Free
19 MF Malaysia S. Sivanesan 32 Malaysia Melawati Released 3 November 2019 Free
22 GK Malaysia Faizal Yusoff 36 Free agent Released[6] 3 November 2019 Free
23 MF Malaysia Ikhmal Ibrahim 29 Free agent Released 3 November 2019 Free
26 DF Malaysia A. Segar 30 Malaysia KSR Sains Released[6] 3 November 2019 Free
29 FW Malaysia Mohd Afiq Azmi 34 Free agent Released[6] 3 November 2019 Free
MF Malaysia Mohd Redzuan Suhaidi 28 Malaysia Langkawi City Released 3 November 2019 Free
DF Malaysia Amir Qayyum Zulkipli 27 Free agent Released 3 November 2019 Free
MF Malaysia Amirul Syazani Roslan 29 Free agent Released 3 November 2019 Free
DF Malaysia Som Keat Preseart 27 Malaysia Thai Selangor Released 3 November 2019 Free
MF Malaysia Faizzudin Abidin 23 Malaysia Selangor Loan return 15 November 2019 N/A
DF Malaysia Abdul Qayyum 24 Malaysia Sarawak United Released 29 February 2020 Free

Friendlies

26 November 2019 Friendly Puchong Fuerza 2–3 Penang Bangi, Selangor
17:00 UTC+8 Daniel Irfan ?', ?'
Casagrande ?'
Stadium: Maybank (B) Field
27 November 2019 Friendly PDRM 0–5 Penang Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
16:00 UTC+8 Afif ?'
Syazwan ?'
Maguire ?'
Amer ?'
Marcus ?'
Stadium: PULAPOL Field
12 December 2019 Friendly AFC Rangers 0–3 Penang Batu Kawan, Penang
17:00 UTC+8 Al-Hafiz ?'
Afif ?'
Shin ?'
Stadium: Penang State Stadium
20 December 2019 Friendly PDRM 1–2 Penang Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
16:30 UTC+8 Alfussainey ?'
Anzite ?'
Stadium: PULAPOL Field
21 December 2019 Friendly UiTM 0–4 Penang Bukit Jelutong, Selangor
16:30 UTC+8 Daniel Irfan ?'
Casagrande ?', ?', ?'
Stadium: Sime Darby Field
27 December 2019 Friendly Penang 0–0 PJ City George Town, Penang
20:45 UTC+8 Stadium: City Stadium
10 January 2020 Friendly Penang 9–1 Belantik City Jawi, Penang
17:30 UTC+8 Rafael Vitor ?'
Endrick ?', ?'
Casagrande ?', ?', ?'
Faiz ?'
Unknown ?', ?', ?'
Stadium: Jawi Public Field
11 January 2020 Friendly Penang 4–0 Tambun Tulang F.C. Batu Kawan, Penang
17:00 UTC+8 Amer ?'
Endrick ?'
Faiz ?'
Nurshamil ?'
Stadium: Penang State Stadium
19 January 2019 Friendly Gumarang 0–0 Penang Medan, Indonesia
17:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Kebun Bunga Stadium
23 January 2020 Friendly Penang 2–0 Manjung City George Town, Penang
20:15 UTC+8 Casagrande 19'
Wan Faiz 50'
Stadium: City Stadium
28 January 2020 Friendly Penang 2–0 Perak TBG George Town, Penang
20:45 UTC+8 Casagrande 13'
Al-Hafiz 37'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 2,237
7 February 2020 Friendly PJ City 0–0 Penang Kuala Lumpur
21:00 UTC+8 Stadium: UM Arena Stadium
8 February 2020 Friendly Ultimate 0–1 Penang Subang Jaya
21:00 UTC+8 Syukur ? ' Stadium: MPSJ Stadium
18 February 2020 Friendly Penang 2–2 Selangor George Town, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Endrick 18'
Gonzales 45'
Khyril 28'
Gan 63'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 2,083
20 February 2020 Friendly Penang 2–0 Langkawi City George Town, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Nurshamil ? '
Gonzales ? '
Stadium: City Stadium
5 August 2020 Friendly Selangor 4–1 Penang Shah Alam, Selangor
20:30 UTC+8
  • Afif 79'
Stadium: FAS Training Centre
7 August 2020 Friendly UiTM 3–2 Penang Shah Alam, Selangor
21:00 UTC+8
Stadium: UiTM Stadium
14 August 2020 Friendly Perak II 0–2 Penang Manjung, Perak
21:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Manjung Municipal Council Stadium
19 August 2020 Friendly Kedah 2–3 Penang Alor Setar, Kedah
21:00 UTC+8
Stadium: Darulaman Stadium

Edy Rahmayadi Cup 2020

16 January 2019 Semi final Boeung Ket Angkor 3–2 Penang Medan, Indonesia
17:30 UTC+8 Stadium: Teladan Stadium
18 January 2019 Third place playoff PSMS Medan 1–1
(3–5 p)
Penang Medan, Indonesia
17:30 UTC+8
Report Stadium: Teladan Stadium
Penalties
Unknown soccer ball with check mark
Dwipan soccer ball with check mark
Nabar soccer ball with red X
Prambudi soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark Endrick
soccer ball with check mark R. Vitor
soccer ball with check mark Amer
soccer ball with check mark D. Irfan
soccer ball with check mark Nurshamil

Competitions

Malaysia Premier League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Penang (P) 11 8 2 1 24 8 +16 26 Promotion to Super League
2 Terengganu II[lower-alpha 1] 11 7 1 3 17 14 +3 22
3 Kuala Lumpur (P) 11 6 3 2 21 14 +7 21 Promotion to Super League
4 Kuching 11 5 1 5 17 19 2 16
5 Johor Darul Ta'zim II[lower-alpha 1] 11 4 3 4 20 17 +3 15
Updated to match(es) played on 31 October 2020. Source: MFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. Johor Darul Ta'zim II, Perak II, Selangor II and Terengganu II cannot be promoted from Malaysia Premier League and play in Malaysia Cup as Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. , Perak FA, Selangor F.C. and Terengganu FC (their parent clubs) remain in Malaysia Super League and play in Malaysia Cup. Should the team be relegated to Malaysia Premier League or will not play in Malaysia Cup, Johor Darul Ta'zim II, Perak II, Selangor II and Terengganu II will have to drop to Malaysia M3 League or will play in Malaysia Cup.

Result summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
11 8 2 1 24 8  +16 26 5 1 0 16 4  +12 3 1 1 8 4  +4

Last updated: 9 October 2020.
Source: FA Penang

Results by matchday

Matchday1234567891011
GroundHHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWWDDWWWWWWL
Position11232111111
Updated to match(es) played on 9 October 2020. Source: FA Penang
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

1 March 2020 1 Penang 4–2 Sarawak United Georgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Casagrande 7', 40'
Amer 35'
Endrick 53'
Report Milad 43'
Patrick 63'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 4,330
Referee: Mohd Faisal Ridzuan
7 March 2020 2 Penang 4–1 Selangor II Georgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Endrick 53'
Casagrande 54', 63', 67'
Report Bajram 89' Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 5,855
Referee: Faizzudin Ismail
10 March 2020 3 Perak II 1–1 Penang Seri Manjung, Perak
21:00 UTC+8 Bruno Bezerra 70' Report Casagrande 20' Stadium: Manjung Municipal Council Stadium
Attendance: 1,270
Referee: Ahmad Zuhaidi Dzulkifli
14 March 2020 4 Penang 0–0 Kuching Georgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Report Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Shahrul Amin Abdul Aziz
29 August 2020 5 Kelantan 0–3 Penang Kota Bahru, Kelantan
21:00 UTC+8 Report Endrick 53' (pen.), 66' (pen.), 90+3' Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Hamdan Awang
4 September 2020 6 Penang 2–0 Negeri Sembilan Georgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Casagrande 6'
Lee 62'
Report Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mohd Zohri Tajudin
12 September 2020 7 Johor Darul Ta'zim II 1–2 Penang Johor Bahru, Johor
21:00 UTC+8 Feroz 30' Report Azrin 4'
Endrick 44'
Stadium: Tan Sri Dato Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Khirulzauan Kidam
19 September 2020 8 Penang 2–1 Kuala Lumpur Georgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Endrick 45'
R. Vitor 90+3'
Report Indra 71' Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Faizudin Ismail
26 September 2020 9 UKM 1–2 Penang Selayang, Selangor
16:45 UTC+8 Sunday 17' Report Casagrande 6'
Endrick 66' (pen.)
Stadium: Selayang Municipal Council Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nasrudin Tamrin
2 October 2020 10 Penang 4–0 Kelantan United Georgetown, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Lee 18'
Al-Hafiz 21'
Bobby 53'
Casagrande 74'
Report Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Hasman Hisam Asngari
9 October 2020 11 Terengganu II 1–0 Penang Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu
21:00 UTC+8 Mintah 88' Report Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Khairulsyahmi Ahmad Khalidi

Malaysia FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

March 2020 (2020-03) Round 2 Penang Cancelled 1 Negeri Sembilan George Town
21:00 UTC+8 Stadium: City Stadium

Notes:'

^1 2020 Season cancelled due to the 2020 Coronavirus Pandemic.

Malaysia Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

6 November 2020 (2020-11-06) Round of 16 Penang 3–1 FELDA United George Town
21:00 UTC+8 Casagrande 37'
Amer 62'
Lee 76'
Report Velez 49' Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fairuzi Desa
12 November 2020 (2020-11-12) Quarter Final Penang Cancelled 1 UiTM George Town
21:00 UTC+8 Stadium: City Stadium

Notes:'

^1 2020 Season cancelled due to the 2020 Coronavirus Pandemic.

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos. Name League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Malaysia England Samuel Somerville 110001012010
3 DF Malaysia Raffi Nagoorgani 7(1)000007(1)020
6 DF Malaysia Khairul Akmal 1(3)0000(1)01(4)000
7 MF Malaysia Syukur Saidin 6(1)0000(1)06(2)000
8 MF Malaysia Khairu Azrin 101001011140
9 FW Brazil Casagrande 8(3)900119(3)1010
10 MF South Korea Lee Chang-hoon 6(1)200117(1)300
11 MF Malaysia Amer Azhar 9(2)1001110(2)200
12 MF Malaysia Al-Hafiz Harun 9(2)1001010(2)100
13 MF Malaysia Latiff Suhaimi 9(1)0001010(1)030
14 MF Brazil Endrick 108001011820
15 DF Malaysia Fairuz Zakaria 7(1)000108(1)030
16 DF Malaysia Zamri Pin Ramli 0(2)000000(2)000
17 DF Brazil Rafael Victor 111001012130
18 FW Malaysia Marcus Mah 0(1)000000(1)000
19 FW Malaysia Nurshamil Ghani 00000(1)00(1)000
20 DF Malaysia Azrie Reza 0000000000
22 GK Malaysia Ramadhan Hamid 0000000000
23 MF Malaysia Zharif Desa 0000000000
25 GK Malaysia Hazrull Hafiz 0000000000
28 MF Malaysia Wan Faiz 2(8)0000(1)02(9)000
30 MF Malaysia Nurfais Johari 0000000000
33 DF Malaysia Azmi Muslim 110001012010
55 MF Malaysia Afif Azman 0000000000
62 MF Malaysia Danial Irfan 0(1)000000(1)000
71 GK Malaysia Al Imran Ishak 0000000000
88 DF Malaysia Yoges Muniandy 0000000000
99 FW Malaysia Bobby Gonzales 4(5)1000(1)04(6)100
Left club during season

Last updated: 6 November 2020.
Source: Soccerway

Top scorers

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Total
1 FW 9 Brazil Casagrande 90110
2 MF 14 Brazil Endrick 8008
3 MF 10 South Korea Lee Chang-hoon 2013
4 MF 11 Malaysia Amer Azhar 1012
5 MF 8 Malaysia Khairu Azrin 1001
MF 12 Malaysia Al-Hafiz Harun 1001
DF 17 Brazil Rafael Victor 1001
FW 99 Malaysia Bobby Gonzales 1001

Last updated: 6 November 2020.
Source: Soccerway

Top assists

An assist is credited to a player for passing or crossing the ball to the scorer, a player whose shot rebounds (off a defender, goalkeeper or goalpost) to a teammate who scores, and a player who wins a penalty kick or a free kick for another player to convert.

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Total
1 FW 9 Brazil Casagrande 6006
2 MF 14 Brazil Endrick 5005
3 MF 11 Malaysia Amer Azahar 3014
MF 12 Malaysia Al-Hafiz Harun 3014
5 MF 10 South Korea Lee Chang-hoon 2002
6 DF 3 Malaysia Raffi Nagoorgani 1001
DF 6 Malaysia Khairul Akmal 1001
MF 8 Malaysia Khairu Azrin 1001
DF 17 Brazil Rafael Vitor 1001
DF 33 Malaysia Azmi Muslim 0011
FW 99 Malaysia Bobby Gonzales 1001

Last updated: 6 November 2020.
Source: Soccerway

Clean sheets

The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.

Rnk No. Player League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Total
1 1 Malaysia Samuel Somerville4004

Last updated: 6 November 2020.
Source: Soccerway

Summary

Games played12 (11 Malaysia Premier League) (1 Malaysia Cup)
Games won9 (8 Malaysia Premier League) (1 Malaysia Cup)
Games drawn2 (2 Malaysia Premier League)
Games lost1 (1 Malaysia Premier League)
Goals scored27 (24 Malaysia Premier League) (3 Malaysia Cup)
Goals conceded9 (8 Malaysia Premier League) (1 Malaysia Cup)
Goal difference18 (16 Malaysia Premier League) (2 Malaysia Cup)
Clean sheets4 (4 Malaysia Premier League)
Yellow cards20 (17 Malaysia Premier League) (3 Malaysia Cup)
Red cards
Most appearances6 players (12 appearances)
Top scorerBrazil Casagrande
(10 goals)
Winning PercentageOverall: 9/12 (75.00%)

Last updated: 6 November 2020.
Source: Soccerway

References

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